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Unborn Victims of Violence Act passed by the Senate

Mar 25, 2004

An important piece of pro-life legislation could be soon signed by President Bush after the Senate passed yesterday the Unborn... Read more

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American Life League urges archbishop to ban Kerry

Mar 25, 2004

The American Life League has requested that Archbishop Sean O’Malley of Boston “consider further action” against Senator John F. Kerry... Read more

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Jesuit College hosts VOTF in New Jersey despite Archbishop's opposition

Mar 25, 2004

A Jesuit-run college in New Jersey will host a lay reform group to meet in one of its buildings next... Read more

Ave Maria University to build one of largest Catholic churches in U.S.

Mar 24, 2004

Ave Maria University announced plans yesterday to build one of the largest Catholic churches in the United States – the... Read more

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Bishop of Oakland rejects running VOTF ad in Catholic paper

Mar 24, 2004

A Catholic publication refused to run an ad about a one-day seminar, sponsored by Voice of the Faithful and the... Read more

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Possible miracle for ‘snowshoe bishop’ gives cause new momentum

Mar 24, 2004

The possibility of a miracle may give new momentum to the cause for the sainthood of Marquette’s first bishop, Frederic... Read more

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Suffering can lead to self-knowledge, intimacy with God, panelists say

Mar 23, 2004

The power of "The Passion of the Christ" is its effectiveness in helping people understand that their personal suffering, when... Read more

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University students to gather in Rome for youth forum

Mar 23, 2004

University students from all over the world will have the opportunity to “bridge evangelism with intellectualism and religious values” at... Read more

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Jewish-Christian surveys show ‘Passion’ not generating anti-Semitism

Mar 23, 2004

According to two recent surveys, “The Passion of the Christ” has not caused an increase in anti-Semitic sentiment among Americans... Read more

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“National Right To Life” decision to kill South Dakota pro-life bill sparks controversy

Mar 22, 2004

The Thomas More Law Center has accused National Right to Life of “betraying the unborn,” after the well-known pro-life organization... Read more

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Catholic schools to close in Chicago, reorganize this fall

Mar 22, 2004

The Archdiocese of Chicago announced the closure of four more elementary schools Monday in order to create a regional school... Read more

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4,000 Catholic men gather for fellowship, spiritual strength

Mar 21, 2004

Nearly 4,000 men, ranging from pre-teens to the elderly, attended the 10th annual Catholic Men's Conference, March 20, organized to... Read more

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Jim Caviezel talks with CNA about faith after "The Passion of the Christ"

Mar 18, 2004

Jim Caviezel, the actor who played Jesus in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ”, spoke with the Catholic News... Read more

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Cardinal Keeler urges passage of Unborn Victims of Violence Act

Mar 18, 2004

Cardinal William Keeler has urged the Senate to pass a bill that would recognize unborn children as second victims when... Read more

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Actor Jim Caviezel reveals full details of his encounter with John Paul II

Mar 17, 2004

Peggy Noonan revealed today an exclusive account of the details of what happened on Monday at the Vatican when actor ... Read more

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Jesuit scholar describes dealing with ‘Passion’ controversy as a ‘pilgrimage’

Mar 17, 2004

Fr. William J. Fulco, SJ, who was deeply involved in the production of “The Passion of the Christ”, got a... Read more

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More teens are saying 'no' to sex pro-abortion report concedes

Mar 16, 2004

Today’s teen culture is experiencing a dramatic shift, which seems to be moving toward restraint and responsibility and embracing abstinence... Read more

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House passes parental notice ballot measure in Florida

Mar 16, 2004

State lawmakers passed a parental notice ballot measure in the House yesterday by a vote of 93-25.  Read more

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Abstinence education needed in addition to condom-package labeling

Mar 15, 2004

Some lawmakers are applauding the serious consideration the Bush administration is giving a policy that would require all condom packages... Read more

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Jim Caviezel more concerned with living his faith than media reports

Mar 14, 2004

The actor who played Jesus in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” says he is not worried about what... Read more